Best Narra Podcasts (2024)

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Samata Narra 1:40:58

4d ago1:40:58

1:40:58

“Dads” and “Making History” exec, Samata Narra joins the gang to talk TV, soccer, and growing up in Kentucky. JC, Goldy, and Alec feel some kinda way about Caitlin Clark. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The Blecchfast Club 1:20:17

6m ago1:20:17

1:20:17

JC invites the gang back to The Breakfast Club. Surely, these three Gen X’ers will be on the same page about this 80’s classic, right?! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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CANCELLED 1:16:23

11d ago1:16:23

1:16:23

Alec and Goldy spend an hour debating the state of comedy today. Fortunately, JC has some actual information. Plus, Tom Gammill’s epic return as Morty and Tom Gammill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Danny Ricker (Jimmy Kimmel Live!) 1:28:28

18d ago1:28:28

1:28:28

Kimmel head writer Danny Ricker joins the gang to talk about late night, knowing your role, and the email that changed his life. Alec learns what’s in a name. Goldy fits right in at the happiest place on earth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Scott Grimes! (American Dad!, Oppenheimer, Ted, The Orville) 1:40:00

25d ago1:40:00

1:40:00

Actor, musician, and Community Auditions runner-up, Scott Grimes sits down with the gang to talk about Oppenheimer, Orville, and Ted. Tom Gammill’s agent checks in with his slightly-too-late Oscar picks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Oscars! 1:06:30

1M ago1:06:30

1:06:30

The gang recaps the Oscars. Goldy reveals a parenting weakness. Alec finds himself in a comedy conundrum. JC teaches us “the pirate”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Chris Sheridan (Resident Alien, Family Guy) 1:28:39

1M ago1:28:39

1:28:39

Chris “Shaba” Sheridan joins the gang to talk about Family Guy, Resident Alien, and what makes a good PA. JC is the belle of the Beefsteak Ball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Kerry Howley (Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs) 1:29:14

2M ago1:29:14

1:29:14

The New York Times best-selling author of “Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs” and the screenwriter of the upcoming biopic on Reality Winner patiently teaches the gang how to write. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Matt Goldich (Late Night with Seth Meyers) 1:29:15

2M ago1:29:15

1:29:15

Seth Meyers writer and comedian Matt Goldich joins the gang to talk about late night, daytime, and his new special “No Questions Asked”. Goldy’s mind creates personalized horror films. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy) 1:20:07

2M ago1:20:07

1:20:07

Musician, composer and Fall Out Boy frontman, Patrick Stump details his shocking fall from lead singer of one of the world’s biggest bands to working with Alec, Goldy, and JC. JC gets granular with We Are The World, Goldy sacks Brock Purdy again, and Alec continues his colonoscopy crusade. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor…

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This is Something 1:16:08

2M ago1:16:08

1:16:08

Goldy leads the charge as the gang turns nothing into something. Clear eyes, empty buttholes, can’t lose. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Pine Barrens 1:26:07

2M ago1:26:07

1:26:07

The gang dives into the greatest Sopranos episode of all time. Goldy lets future writers know that it’s already over. Alec prepares for a colonoscopy, and JC offers to pick him up afterwards for some reason. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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“THE NOBODIES" 1:01:42

3M ago1:01:42

1:01:42

Alec, Goldy and JC vacillate between feeling like idiots and geniuses after watching the “Frasier” pilot and “Maestro.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Michael Kennedy! (It's a Wonderful Knife, Freaky) 1:24:32

3M ago1:24:32

1:24:32

“Freaky” screenwriter Michael Kennedy talks with the gang about his success, his time on Family Guy, and the delights of downtown Cleveland. Goldy deals with the media crush from his Golden Globes monologue. JC notices that Alec says “lead-ed”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac…

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Corrigan and Walsh (Ted, Modern Family) 1:11:48

3M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

“Ted” showrunners Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh join the gang to talk about “Modern Family”, “Ted”, and growing up in Rhode Island. Alec has a growth spurt. Goldy dazzles with his own Golden Globes monologue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Two Good Movies?! 1:18:09

4M ago1:18:09

1:18:09

The gang talks about a couple of good new movies, Goldy gets in touch with the feminine side of his family, and JC spreads goodwill and germs around the globe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Arif Zahir (Family Guy, Azerrz) 1:23:06

4M ago1:23:06

1:23:06

Family Guy cast member and YouTube sensation Arif Zahir joins the gang to talk about his incredible rise to fame. Alec gets a phone call from… Seth? Brian Atene is redeemed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Jimmy Carr!! 1:34:11

4M ago1:34:11

1:34:11

Elite English comedian Jimmy Carr dazzles the gang with his gatling gun of jokes. Goldy shares a Christmas tale for the ages. JC shits all over a loss in Alec’s family. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Jon Beckerman (Late Night with David Letterman, Ed) 1:29:33

4M ago1:29:33

1:29:33

Former Letterman head writer John Beckerman joins the gang to talk Dave, the Lampoon, and growing up artsy in Pittsburgh. Goldy gets a boombox. Alec can’t get a “haha”. JC chimes in on the importance of creating good memories. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i…

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Diallo Riddle (South Side, Marlon, One Song Podcast) 1:13:53

4M ago1:13:53

1:13:53

The creator of “South Side” (& co-host of ATDD's favorite “One Song”) details his incredible rise from DJ to writer to actor to showrunner, while Goldy worries his own career is over. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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The Write Stuff 1:16:10

5M ago1:16:10

1:16:10

Goldy and Alec actually write a scene from Goldy’s upcoming Family Guy script. Writers assistant Hillman Hollister helps us out, and JC puts it all together, as always. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Radioactive Diarrhea 1:00:42

5M ago1:00:42

1:00:42

A wide-ranging discussion from Jimmy Carter, to a new vision for the holidays, to whether a porn star moving into a nursing home is a show, will leave you wondering, “Is this anything??” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Dateline: A Typical Disgusting Display 1:15:08

5M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

Dateline correspondent, and all-around great guy, Josh Mankiewicz joins the gang to talk true crime, and growing up in a dynastic American family. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Courtney Lilly (Blackish, My Boys, Arrested Development) 1:30:15

5M ago1:30:15

1:30:15

Courtney Lilly - The showrunner of the ABC hit “Black-ish” spoils our whole vibe with his sound advice, positive attitude, and genuine passion for writing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Our Buddy, Kevin Hench 1:21:15

6M ago1:21:15

1:21:15

Our buddy, Kevin Hench: hear the remarkable tale of how showrunner Kevin Hench made it from the Virgin Islands to Vermont to Sherman Oaks. Also, Goldy freaks out after seeing the moon during the day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Farty Towels 1:16:18

6M ago1:16:18

1:16:18

The gang breaks down the Fawlty Towers pilot. Alec can’t do prop comedy. Goldy can’t shit in Jamaica. JC can’t believe she has to listen to this garbage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Speech! 1:02:42

6M ago1:02:42

1:02:42

Goldy gives a masterclass on the do’s and don’ts of giving a toast. Alec may be thinned from the herd. JC turns the water into wine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Michael McKean!! 2:00:49

6M ago2:00:49

2:00:49

The gang talks to legendary actor Michael McKean about Spinal Tap, Laverne & Shirley, and Better Call Saul. Goldy thinks The Golden Bachelor might be an American Psycho. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Luxxuriating with Blake Robin 1:53:06

7M ago1:53:06

1:53:06

Musician, DJ and co-host of Sirius XM’s “One Song” gives the music appreciation class you wish you’d had. JC’s 23andMe uncovers that she’s also a Taiwanese/Siberian fast twitch ping-pong monster. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Damien Fahey (Family Guy, TRL) 1:48:00

7M ago1:48:00

1:48:00

Talented writer Damien Fahey joins the gang to talk about his meteoric rise from basement radio to MTV’s TRL and subsequent fall to Family Guy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The Room Where it Happened with David Goodman 44:38

7M ago44:38

44:38

Writers Guild bigwig David Goodman gives us the inside scoop on how the WGA strike was settled, what it means going forward, and pointedly and extensively tells Alec why he was wrong about a minor issue from 16 years ago. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Caspe Party - David Caspe (Happy Endings, Marry Me, Black Monday) 1:40:40

7M ago1:40:40

1:40:40

The gang talks with Happy Endings creator David Caspe about writing and the Bulls. Alec presents an off-menu item to Goldy at dinner. JC shows off her careless whisper. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Josh Robert Thompson 1:36:14

7M ago1:36:14

1:36:14

Actor and impressionist Josh Robert Thompson dazzles the gang with his spot on Morgan Freeman, Robert Deniro, George Lucas, etc. Goldy gives Drew Barrymore a what for. Alec wishes he had included Iris in the top 5 songs he hated at first but now loves & JC can't believe Alec remembers "Zihuatanejo". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a…

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Kirker Butler (Family Guy, Only Murders in the Building) 1:29:27

8M ago1:29:27

1:29:27

Kirker Butler - From tying pornographic balloon animals for Exxon executives to collaborating with Steve Martin, Kirker Butler has done it all. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Jay Pharoah! (SNL, Family Guy) 1:22:41

8M ago1:22:41

1:22:41

Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah dazzles the gang with his spot on Obama and Eddie Murphy. Execs, tune in for our reboots with a twist! (Call us after the strike) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Andrew Goldberg (Big Mouth, Family Guy, Human Resources) 1:22:00

8M ago1:22:00

1:22:00

Family Guy writer and Big Mouth creator Andrew Goldberg talks about his friendship with Nick Kroll, being Seth MacFarlane’s assistant, and how Goldy is the de facto king of the balds. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Dimitry Pompée 1:27:15

8M ago1:27:15

1:27:15

Young writer Dimitry Pompée joins the gang to talk about writing, lobbying, and an unforgettable run-in with John Lewis. Goldy unlocks a dark, core memory. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Matt Friend 1:22:58

8M ago1:22:58

1:22:58

Howard Stern, Donald Trump, and Jeff Goldblum stop by in the form of talented comedian and impressionist Matt Friend. Goldy does a solid five on Ikea. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Finally, a Real Writer with Jay Caspian Kang 1:29:00

9M ago1:29:00

1:29:00

A wide ranging interview with The New Yorker writer, NPR correspondent, and author of “The Loneliest Americans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Saving Network TV 1:16:34

9M ago1:16:34

1:16:34

The gang discusses Barbie, Top 5 Matt Damon movies, and makes a pitch to save network TV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Strike Update with David Goodman 50:29

9M ago50:29

50:29

WGA bigwig David Goodman on the strike that’s paralyzed Hollywood; what it means now that the actors have joined the fray; and when and how it could all end (spoiler: he doesn’t know or he won’t tell us) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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"Oh, Hello Nick Kroll" (The Kroll Show, Big Mouth, The League, The Oh, Hello Show) 1:31:51

9M ago1:31:51

1:31:51

Comedic mastermind Nick Kroll earns his place in the top 20% of podcasts we’ve ever done. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Barstool KFC - Kevin Clancy 1:26:17

10M ago1:26:17

1:26:17

Kevin Clancy, aka KFC, sits down with the gang to discuss Barstool’s past, future, and why the hell anyone would choose to be a Mets fan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Mila Kunis! 1:39:41

10M ago1:39:41

1:39:41

Mila Kunis talks with the gang about Family Guy, That 70s Show, and coming to America. Goldy has some simple words of comfort for those who perished in the submersible. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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"Hollywood & Viener" - John Viener (Family Guy, Duncanville) 1:21:34

10M ago1:21:34

1:21:34

Guest hosts Mike Scully and Aaron Lee join JC to interview John Viener and get the real story behind Hollywood’s unhappiest success See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Good As Gould - Dana Gould (The Simpsons, Hanging with Doctor Z) 1:35:37

10M ago1:35:37

1:35:37

Writer/performer Dana Gould comes by to talk to the gang about Sid and Marty Krofft, growing up different, and Hanging With Dr. Z. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Mike Gibbons (Tosh.O, Sports Show with Norm Macdonald, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn) 1:30:47

11M ago1:30:47

1:30:47

Our old friend, Emmy winner Mike Gibbons, sits down with us to discuss Mr. Show, Kilborn, and Letterman. Goldy and Alec compare high school achievements to middling results. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Gutfeld: The King of Late Night? 1:14:06

11M ago1:14:06

1:14:06

The gang takes a deep dive into the shallow waters of Fox News’ #1 late night show, Gutfeld. Plus, a summer lesson on how to properly use someone for their pool. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ike Barinholtz (White House Plumbers, Eastbound & Down, Blockers) 1:28:11

11M ago1:28:11

1:28:11

Film and TV star Ike Barinholtz sits down with the gang to talk film, TV, and the time Obama called his friend a motherfucker. Alec extends his talent booking slump. Goldy creates a cash app that’s guaranteed to save you money. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-…

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Indian Matchmaking, Hinduism, Casteism & More--A Conversation with Dr. Usha Tummala-Narra 32:47

11M ago32:47

32:47

Usha Tummala-Narra, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and the Director of Community-Based Education at the Albert and Jessie Danielsen Institute and Research Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Boston University. Her research and scholarship focus on immigration, trauma, race, and culturally-informed psychoanalytic psy…

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